Dental Assistant/ Lab Technician CAD/CAM in Overand Park

Sweet Tooth Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics • Full-time • Overland Park, Kansas, United States • $18 - $22 / hour • 3m ago

Sweet Tooth Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics is the premier pediatric dental and orthodontic provider in Missouri and Kansas. Our mission is to provide timely, affordable and outstanding orthodontic care in a fun, safe, and warm environment. We are a Dual Specialty practice, both Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics. Sweet Tooth is #1 in Google Reviews because of our EXTRAORDINARY patient experience and we hope you notice a difference!

We are looking for a Dental Lab Technician who is great with patients and loves doing lab work!

We allow autonomy in making decisions which adds value to the patient experience at every visit while also making work MORE rewarding and enjoyable!

Our culture and core values are key to our success and happiness! We want someone who will add to these key elements and thrive in our amazing environment!!! We are Freaky Fast and Freaky Good at what we do! Whether it is pediatric dental care, braces, or Invisalign, patients receive the specialized service and highest level of care. Our patients receive the personalized attention they deserve at each visit.

Key Responsibilities

Read and interpret dentists' prescriptions, work orders, and specifications, including shade guides, design requirements, and patient-specific details.
Fabricate, alter, or repair a variety of dental devices and appliances.
Fixed bridges and crowns
Orthodontic appliances, retainers, splints, and mouthguards
Select appropriate materials (e.g., acrylics, porcelains, composites, waxes, precious/non-precious alloys, zirconia, metals) and match shades/colors for natural appearance.
Wax, set teeth, build frameworks, layer porcelain, and perform metal finishing or CAD/CAM processes .
Use hand tools, power tools, grinding equipment, polishing devices, and articulators to shape, adjust, finish, and polish restorations.
Perform quality checks, inspect final products for accuracy, fit, function, and aesthetics, and make necessary adjustments.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory environment; adhere to infection control and safety protocols.
Document work performed, track inventory of materials, and complete required paperwork or digital records.
Collaborate with dentists or lab supervisors to clarify prescriptions or resolve issues.

Required Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent (required)
1+ years of hands-on experience doing lab work prefered.
Knowledge of dental anatomy, occlusion, and fabrication techniques.
Familiarity with modern tools and technologies (e.g., CAD/CAM software, 3D printing, digital scanning

Required Skills and Abilities

Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for precise, detailed work.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and aesthetics.
Artistic sense for shaping and shading restorations to look natural.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while meeting deadlines.
Good problem-solving skills and ability to interpret technical instructions.
3D CAD/CAM
Patience and focus for repetitive, meticulous tasks.

Work Environment and Physical Requirements

Primarily laboratory-based setting with exposure to dust, chemicals, and noise from equipment.
Prolonged periods of sitting, standing, and repetitive hand movements.
Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, masks, and eye protection.

Compensation and Benefits

Competitive hourly rate or independent contractor

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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